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80-year-old Mystery in Static Electricity Finally Solved

The work by Distinguished Professor Bartosz A. Grzybowski has been published in Nov. 2022 and selected as the cover article for Nature Physics.

Historically, contact electrification (CE) was humanity’s first and only source of electricity up until ca. 18th century yet its true nature is still elusive. Today it is considered a core component of technologies such as laser printers, L... Read More

A New Technique Turns Waste Substances into Valuable Products

Published in the April 2022 issue of Nature, their findings have also been featured on Nature Editorials.

A research team, led by Professor Bartosz A. Grzybowski (Department of Chemistry, UNIST) from the Center for Soft and Living Matter, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at UNIST has reported a novel approach on how to repurpose was... Read More

May 04, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research

Multiresponsive Nanosurfactant Constructs Tiny Chemical Factory

The work by Distinguished Professor Bartosz A. Grzybowski has been appeared in the January issue of Nature.

New integrated surfactant made with nanoparticles is manipulated by magnetic field, electric field, and light.

Multiresponsive Nanosurfactant Constructs Tiny Chemical Factory

When people hear of surfactants, they normally think of a static chemical compound used to stabilize droplets in the manufacture of soaps, detergents, or paints. Research has shown that active forms of surfactants can respond to individual... Read More

Jan 11, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research

Spinning Cylinders to Recreate Nature’s Patterns

Recent work by Professor Bartosz Grzybowski has been published in the November issue of Advanced Materials.

New method to create dynamic tubular structures, inspired by leaves around a stem, scales on pine cone, and viruses’ tails.

Spinning Cylinders to Recreate Nature’s Patterns

Some of nature’s most exquisite patterns; leaves around a plant’s stem, scales on a pine cone, and the tail of some viruses, consist of small objects decorating a cylindrical chassis with a specific pattern. Nature’s preferred method of bui... Read More

Nov 17, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research

“Medical Innovation Leads to Improved Quality of Life”

[Faculty Interview] Professor Bartosz Grzybowski (School of Natural Science)

“Aside from the ethical problems, healthcare is one industry that will see a lot of benefits from wearable technology. A portable body temperature, for instance, is one of the continuous monitoring systems, which records and stores a... Read More

Mar 29, 2016 By JooHyeon Heo People

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